Gretta Sarfaty gained international recognition in the late 70’ as a body-art and performance artist. Beginning with a traditional medium of painting, she early started to experiment with new media and performance. Even if her art has remained authentically ingenious over the years, the ways of her expression have changed, reflecting the evolution of digital technology.
She has never been dogmatic: even when expressing a strongly feminist approach, she moves smoothly around multitude of questi... [more]

(Excerpt from 'Time + the human condition = artist; Eva Caridi’s ‘Nude’ exhibition' posted on PRLog. Found on www.prlog.org/11736495-time-the-human-condition-artist-eva-caridis-nude-exhibition.html)
Born in Corfu, Greece Eva Caridi is an award winning artist and has exhibited her work in vibrant cities such as Paris, New York and London.
Eva Caridi is an award winning artist that is proudly hosting, for the first time in the UK, her ‘Nude’ exhibition from January 12 – 22, 2012 at the 14,000 square foot, t... [more]

This was an exciting and brilliant opportunity to see some original and innovative art, the exhibition shows a variety of art works by a selection of artists from Warwickshire and Stratford, Paintings, sculpture, jewellery, ceramics,cartoons and an installtion by Escape artists - not from prison!, but a community art group called Escape from stratford see: http://escapeworkshop.co.uk/escapegroup.html. Feedback so far has described the show as spiritually uplifting - wonderful - delightful. [more]

This exhibition is simply brilliant and I was more touched by this exceptionally human art than I was by most of the pieces I saw at the last Documenta (Juan Davila excluded).
One of the "offenders" (I would prefer to use the term people) said that it was shame she had to be imprisoned to discover art. Too true! In the United States the government spends more money on incarcerating people than on educating them - I hope this doesn't become the case in the UK.
In this society, art and creativity are... [more]

CHARLIE SMITH london is delighted to present John Stark with his first one person show in London, ‘Meliora Silentio’. The exhibition is also CHARLIE SMITH london’s inaugural show at our new Old Street gallery space.
‘Aut tace aut loquere meliora silentio’, reads the Latin epigram in Salvator Rosa’s self portrait of circa 1645. Translated as ‘Be quiet, unless your speech be better than silence’, the Italian painter appears to deride the noise of the modern world, and in this opening exhibition Stark... [more]